Founder effect occurs due to

Question

Founder effect occurs due to (A) Mutation (B) Natural selection (C) Genetic drift (D) Recombination

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Sometimes the change in allele frequency, occured due to genetic drift, is so different in the new sample of population that they become a different species. The original drifted population becomes founders and the effect is called founder effect.

Q. Founder effect occurs due to

Mutation

Natural selection

Genetic drift

Recombination

Sometimes the change in allele frequency, occured due to genetic drift, is so different in the new sample of population that they become a different species. The original drifted population becomes founders and the effect is called founder effect.